population
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So far, some 3,666 people have been killed, Lebanon’s Health Ministry says, while a quarter of the population has been displaced and more than a tenth of the country occupied.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
So far, Kenya has seen no reported Ebola cases, and the population would certainly like to keep it that way.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Since 2015, the country's population has shrunk by half a million, according to official statistics.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
There were also concerns for a local population of marsh fritillary, one of the UK's most threatened butterfly species.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
And a robust captive breeding program in China helps ensure a growing panda population.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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